Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pos pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The star reincarnates his No Name as an avenging ghost in a High Noon -style rotten community , forcing them to paint their town red before he stands up to the killers who are about to ride through and finally saving the place only by burning it down ( a process the US army tried in Vietnam ) . |
| 2 | This enables them to conduct their business affairs in person , maintain links with the home-based company and remain in touch with family and friends . |
| 3 | Why , that would be enough to take me to see my nephew Tim and his children at Gridford ! |
| 4 | On the other hand , no parent that we questioned voiced any suspicions with regard to their own children and they all seemed quite happy for them to attend his youth club . |
| 5 | In that case we need a space for them to write their team number on . |
| 6 | For those who move to teaching posts in universities , their research time , and their access to libraries and other facilities , often enables them to rewrite their thesis research into a form suitable for journal publication relatively quickly , and to then have it published . |
| 7 | For those who move to teaching posts in universities , their research time , and their access to libraries and other facilities , often enables them to rewrite their thesis research into a form suitable for journal publication relatively quickly , and to then have it published . |
| 8 | This time the supervision was stricter , and it became more difficult for me to pass my butter ration on to someone else , to pour Ovaltine down the sink behind the matron 's back , or to dispose of extra food by means of the lavatory . |
| 9 | Mum asked me to ice his birthday cake while they were out and decorate it with chocolate leaves which I had to make first . |
| 10 | Nevertheless the Bank of England still requires banks ( and other institutions in the monetary sector ) to maintain sufficient liquidity , and from time to time it can order them to increase their liquidity ratio if it feels that this is necessary . |
| 11 | The Copleys had gone upstairs to take their afternoon rest and for a moment she wondered whether to tell them to lock their bedroom door . |
| 12 | Both Japan and South Korea had expressed reservations about Dunkel 's draft accord on the grounds that it would oblige them to open their rice markets by imposing " tariffication " under which import quotas would be converted into tariffs [ see p. 38602 ] . |
| 13 | My mother did n't feel like being left all that time , so she took my two sisters and me to visit her school friend Beryl , who was married to the poet Robert Graves . |
| 14 | I think perhaps you would not like me to discuss your lady friends . ’ |
| 15 | The owner kept the canvases they had left behind and used them to cover his chicken coops and rabbit hutches . |
| 16 | An LIG employee had telephones several City analysts and encouraged them to lower their profit forecasts for the year — a typical , if somewhat blatant , case of the widespread practice of massaging . |
| 17 | enabled them to buy their Council houses , at er cheaper rate because they 've lived in them a long time and its , its given a lot of people more independence , unemployment would of happened who ever was in power |
| 18 | Such enzymes do exist — they are known as reverse transcriptases — but they are generally believed to be exclusive to RNA viruses , which need them to transcribe their RNA genes into DNA for replication inside cells . |
| 19 | ‘ I decided that , somewhere among the pottery and handicrafts which are sold on the Algarve , there had to be an opportunity for me to utilise my design skills and earn money without the need to park Thomas with a minder . |
| 20 | Scientists have now produced a pill that allows you to reset your body clock to suit your partner or lifestyle . |
| 21 | It needs you to sustain its welfare work and it can help you by providing comradeship and support . |
| 22 | The Students ' Union in the University of Ulster is concerned about your involvement and about helping you to enjoy your student days . |
| 23 | ‘ Gentlemen , I would like you to meet my twin brother . ’ |
| 24 | It may help you to know our magazine format is A4 and a ¼ page advert would measure 97mm by 144mm or thereabouts , portrait format . |
| 25 | But he might expect you to trust your estuary lands more than you should , and give him battle west of Dunedin where he would have you between his ships and his army . |
| 26 | This will allow you to gauge their response time and , most important , to see what sort of job they produce . |
| 27 | ‘ I would like you to help my friend Herbert become a partner in his company . |
| 28 | This enables you to gear your working arrangements to match your domestic and personal commitments . |
| 29 | This will enable you to develop a better appreciation of the skills and aptitudes of young people and may help you to enhance your recruitment procedures . |
| 30 | Instead of repeating all that has been said and written before , we will therefore discuss these matters in a way that enables you to use your common-sense judgement and understand why you decide to do something . |